About Jon Hanson, author of Good Debt, Bad Debt

Self employed for 25 years I decided to stop, and "retool" for a second career. This involved writing a and publishing a book, returning to graduate school (MBA-December 2007).

Other original songs here: http://myspace.com/hansondemo. Here is the bio from my website: A 25-year veteran and student of the real estate business and now an author and speaker on topics of personal finance, Jon Hanson talks from the heart — literally; he barely survived his own "near-debt experience" a few years ago and used the lessons he learned to mine a deeper joy out of the dysfunctional monetary habits and attitudes that nearly cost him his life. Stressed, demoralized, nearly $100,000 in debt to the IRS, and suffering severe chest pains, Hanson imagined his own obituary while hooked to a heart monitor at his local emergency room:

"Jon Hanson (41) of Pickerington, Ohio, died Tuesday from complications stemming from lack of discipline, inability to delay gratification, and lack